ARTHUR ANDERSEN

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This entity appears on both sides of lobbying disclosures. The firm tab shows registrant-reported income; the client tab shows client-reported lobbying spend. Contract awards are separate and are not included here.

Lobbying Income

$5.0M

Filings

Unique Clients

Active Period

1999–2002

Lobbying Income by Year

Registrant-reported income from clients on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Income	Filings	Clients
2002	$360,000	1	1
2001	$2,100,000	31	14
2000	$1,020,000	10	9
1999	$1,560,000	27	15

Top Clients

Largest clients by registrant-reported income

Client	Reported Income	Filings	Period
ARTHUR ANDERSEN	$4,000,000	6	1999–2002
UTILICORP UNITED	$340,000	8	1999–2001
COALITION TO DEFEND THE FSC	$200,000	7	1999–2001
AUTONATION	$80,000	2	1999
COALITION FOR THE FAIR TAXATION OF BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS	$80,000	3	1999–2001
NATL RETAIL FED	$60,000	5	1999–2001
INTL PAPER	$60,000	2	2001
EAGLE-PICHER PERSONAL INJURY SETTLEMENT TRUST	$40,000	5	1999–2001
AMERICAN COUNCIL ON EDUCATION	$40,000	2	2001
NATL ASSN OF INVESTORS CORP (NAIC)	$40,000	6	1999–2001
COALITION TO PRESERVE EMPLOYEE OWNERSHIP OF S CORPORATIONS	$40,000	3	1999
NATL SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT ASSN	$20,000	2	2001
GTE CORP	$20,000	3	1999–2000
FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HEALTH SYSTEMS	$20,000	2	2001
HYBRID BRANCH COALITION	$0	2	1999–2000
MICROSOFT CORP	—	1	1999
COALITION ON ROYALTIES TAXATION	—	3	1999–2000
COALITION JOB GROWTH & INTER COMPET THROUGH AMT	—	1	1999
ESPP COALITION	—	1	2001
LEVI STRAUSS & CO	—	1	2001
ALLIANCE FOR JUSTICE	$0	3	2001
SALOMON	—	1	1999

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	30
SENATE	30
Treasury, Dept of	19
Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)	6
U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)	5
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)	4
State, Dept of (DOS)	3
Executive Office of the President (EOP)	2
Intl Trade Administration (ITA)	2
U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC)	2
Federal Communications Commission (FCC)	1
Federal Reserve System	1

Top Issues Lobbied

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	48
Trade (domestic/foreign)	Trade (domestic/foreign)	6
Banking	Banking	6
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	5
Retirement	Retirement	5
Accounting	Accounting	4
Science/Technology	Science/Technology	3
Health Issues	Health Issues	1
Telecommunications	Telecommunications	1
Consumer Issues/Safety/Products	Consumer Issues/Safety/Products	1
Education	Education	1
Immigration	Immigration	1

Source: Senate LDA

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